Forward Clutch Assembly: Inspection

Check the forward clutch drum, internal gear, sun gear and forward clutch piston lip for wear or damage.
Inspect the drive plate facing for wear and damage.
Check the driven plate for discoloration (burnt color).
Check for worn snap ring, fatigue or damaged return spring or deformed spring retainer.
Make sure the clearance between retaining plate and internal gear of forward clutch is within the limit. If it exceeds the standard, replace the forward clutch assembly. Refer to , ASSEMBLY , Forward Clutch Assembly.